Tag Archives: 17th c.

Little is well known concerning this Mexican composer who was simply probably given birth to in Spain. The just functions he was recognized to possess composed are actually within manuscripts in the Convento del Carmen as well as the Newberry Choirbooks, Chicago. Inside the colonial repertoire, Lienas’ compositions had been …

Pedro de Araujo is remembered for his keyboard compositions entitled “Cravistas portuguezes”. He composed mainly for the device he performed, the organ.

A family group of organ contractors in Spain through the 17th and 18th decades. They may have already been Basque and had been born in various places. They offered in such metropolitan areas as Madrid, Toledo, Leon, Soria, Segovia, and Salamanaca.

An extremely renowned lutenist and possible pupil of Gaultiers. The characterization toward renown would place him in the respected business of Gaultiers, Gallots and Mouton; Dufaut’s popularity, nevertheless, was also within Germany and Britain. Also Huygens lauded him. Styles of this experts compositions for the lute, numbering around 80, included …

Presently little is well known regarding the life and compositional design of Estevao de Brito. He was a Portuguese composer who composed mostly sacred music.

Mazzaferrata was students of Tarquinio Merula which is idea that he acceeded to the positioning of master from the chapel for Vercelli Cathedral. Operating to few areas, the Accademia della Morte in Ferrara and perhaps a college or cathedral in Tuscany, Mazzaferrata passed away operating in Ferrara. Though he had …

This Polish composer and organist wrote several pastorelles particularly regarding themes of Christmas. His pastorelles had been most often constructed over texts coping with the tales from the shepherds. Stylistically basic Kobierkowicz’s music utilized the usage of echos, dialogues and parallel thirds. In the past due Baroque amount of music …

It’s possible that Portugese composer was linked to Roque but how this is the case isn’t known. Diego might have been an organist plus some of his compositions are contained in Roque’s anthology. The functions suggest a divided key pad; the specificity of the functions was to elicit distinctive colorations …

This French composer and singing teacher was students of Michel Lambert. D’Ambruys’ compositions consisted mainly of airs. He made up a assortment of airs — focused on Lambert — accentuating ornamentation.

The works of Richard Allison are entitled “The Psalmes of David in Meter,” and “An Howres Entertainment in Musick.” He also added tranquility to Thomas East’s “Entire Booke of Psalmes” using the melodic range carried from the tenor. Allison’s manifestation and influence may also be within Thomas Morley’s “Initial Booke …